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Haloperidol Decanoate Injection Shortage

Last Updated: June 15, 2017
Status: Resolved

Products Affected - Description
    • Haloperidol Decanoate injection, Mylan Institutional, 50 mg/mL, 5 mL vial, 5 count, NDC 67457-0382-58
Reason for the Shortage
    • Teva is not actively marketing haloperidol decanoate.
    • West-Ward is not actively marketing haloperidol decanoate injection.
    • Fresenius Kabi had haloperidol decanoate on shortage due to short-term manufacturing delays.
    • Mylan discontinued haloperidol decanoate 5 mL multi-dose vials. The company did not provide a reason for the discontinuation.
Available Products
    • Haldol decanoate injection, Janssen-Ortho-McNeil, 100 mg/mL, 1 mL ampule, 3 count, NDC 50458-0254-14
    • Haldol decanoate injection, Janssen-Ortho-McNeil, 50 mg/mL, 1 mL ampule, 3 count, NDC 50458-0253-03
    • Haloperidol Decanoate injection, Fresenius Kabi, 100 mg/mL, 1 mL vial, 1 count, NDC 63323-0471-01
    • Haloperidol Decanoate injection, Fresenius Kabi, 100 mg/mL, 5 mL vial, 1 count, NDC 63323-0471-05
    • Haloperidol Decanoate injection, Fresenius Kabi, 50 mg/mL, 1 mL vial, 1 count, NDC 63323-0469-01
    • Haloperidol Decanoate injection, Fresenius Kabi, 50 mg/mL, 5 mL vial, 1 count, NDC 63323-0469-05
    • Haloperidol Decanoate injection, Mylan Institutional, 100 mg/mL, 1 mL vial, 5 count, NDC 67457-0409-13
    • Haloperidol Decanoate injection, Mylan Institutional, 100 mg/mL, 5 mL vial, 5 count, NDC 67457-0381-58
    • Haloperidol Decanoate injection, Mylan Institutional, 50 mg/mL, 1 mL vial, 10 count, NDC 67457-0410-13
    • Haloperidol Decanoate injection, Patriot Pharmaceuticals, 100 mg/mL, 1 mL ampule, 3 count, NDC 10147-0922-05
    • Haloperidol Decanoate injection, Patriot Pharmaceuticals, 50 mg/mL, 1 mL ampule, 3 count, NDC 10147-0921-03

Estimated Resupply Dates

    • All presentations are readily available.

Updated

Updated June 15, 2017 by Elyse MacDonald, PharmD, MS, BCPS. Created April 1, 2009 by Jane Chandramouli, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. Copyright 2017, Drug Information Service, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.

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